Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/27): AWA and NWA titles on same show; Rob Van Dam & Sabu win ECW Tag Titles


1935
Boston, Massachusetts:
– Danno O’Mahony defeated Jim Londos for the NWA (National Wrestling Associatoion) Heavyweight Wrestling Title
1961
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– AWA US Champion Gene Kiniski beat Leo Nomellini
– Wilbur Snyder beat Tiny Mills
– Stan Kowalski beat Tony Baillargeon
– Bob Geigel beat George Scott
1963
Kansas City, Kansas:
– In a penalty box rules match; Masked Medic #1 and Masked Medic #2 beat Larry Hamilton and Tiny Mills 2 falls to 1 to retain the World Tag Team Titles
– Bob Geigel beat Steve Bolus 2 falls to 1
– Sonny Myers beat Rock Hunter dq
– Bob Orton beat Steve Kovacs
1972
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Professor Tanaka & Mr. Fuji defeated Chief Jay Strongbow & Sonny King for the WWWF Tag Team Titles
Davenport, Iowa:
– Wahoo McDaniel & Billy Robinson beat AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens dq
– Larry Hennig (sub Dusty Rhodes) beat Don Muraco
– Bull Bullinski beat George Gadaski
1973
Fargo, North Dakota:
– In an Indian Strap Match; Wahoo McDaniel beat Superstar Billy Graham
– Billy Robinson & Geoff Portz beat AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens on a 3rd fall dq
– Reggie Parks beat Rene Goulet
– Larry Heiniemi beat Jim Brunzell (sub Ken Patera)
– Greg Gagne beat Bob Bruggers
1981
Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Baron Von Raschke
– Tito Santana beat Sheik Adnan dq
– The Crusher beat Ray Stevens dq
– AWA Light Heavyweight Champion Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe
1986
Salt Lake City, Utah:
– AWA Champion Stan Hansen beat Nick Bockwinkel
– NWA Champion Ric Flair beat Curt Hennig
– Midnight Rockers beat AWA Tag Team champions Buddy Rose & Doug Somers dq
– Scott LeDoux no contest Larry Zbyszko
– Ali Kahn beat Jerry Blackwell
– Greg Gagne & Jimmy Snuka beat Boris Zhukov & Nord The Barbarian
– Colonel DeBeers beat Brad Rheingans
– Candi Devine beat Sherri Martel
1988
Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Jerry Lawler dcor Kerry Von Erich
– Max Pain beat Brickhouse Brown to win CWA Title
– Scott Steiner & Billy Travis beat Don Bass & Gary Young to win Southern Tag Title
– Jeff Jarrett & Sensei no contest Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden
– Tommy Gilbert drew Dutch Mantel
– Bob Holly & Pat Rose beat Shawn Baxter & Tom Brandi
1998
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Chris Candido & Lance Storm for the ECW World Tag Team Titles
1999
Greensboro, North Carolina:
– Billy Gunn defeated X-Pac to win the King of the Ring tournament
– Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Edge & Christian
2000
Hartford, Connecticut
– Steve Blackman defeated Crash Holly for the WWF Hardcore Title